Mmmmmminimalist.

Ta-da! I just keep pulling finished sweaters off the blocking board like I’m a magician! I swear I don’t have elves knitting these things. This one had been lounging in pieces with all but the sleeve caps knit since 2009 or so. We had a couple of issues. I...

Grey Sky

Here is another sweater that I recently rescued from my UFO piles. It’s called the Sky Sweater. I started it in December 2011 after I fell in love with it in the premiere issue of knit.wear.  I remember working on it fairly monogamously last winter, but when it...

A new year!

I have been slow about blogging over the holiday, not because I was so crazy busy knitting last minute gifts, baking, cooking, or traveling to family homes in a whirlwind, but just because it’s good to unplug sometimes. Matt, Zooey, and I had a quiet Christmas...

A UFO, recovered and finished!

I think I started this Noro Striped Scarf in 2010. It was lounging in my UFO drawers with about 1/4 left to knit. I just get bored with scarves. I wish I had been better about Raveling all of my projects at the time, or at least keeping track of the ball bands. I have...

Check out the new issue of Knitty!

I’m absolutely thrilled to be able to announce that I’m published in the latest issue of Knitty! I designed a pair of socks and they accepted it. It’s been a dream of mine to get published in Knitty for awhile now. The socks are called Earlybird. Go...

Socktober 2012 is finished!

My Socktober project is finished! I made Tern socks by Pam Allen. I changed the heel and did not increase to do an additional repeat on the sides of the socks, but I’m just going to be cool with that now. Knitting challenge deadlines are deadlines. I used Blue...